Example sentences of "[be] [verb] what [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But her very presence seemed to be wrecking what chance the company had of any success . |
| 2 | It remains to be seen what effect the moves will have on the Open Software Foundation' plans for AT&T-free versions of its Microkernel-based OSF/2 operating system , using a mixture of Berkeley and Carnegie Mellon code . |
| 3 | It remains to be seen what effect the Government 's deregulation will have on the dissemination of Christian music through radio and television . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , demand for Unit 's pallets continues to be strong , although it remains to be seen what impact the slowdown in the economy will have on its prospects . |
| 5 | As the bell rang to signal the start of the Christmas auction of holly , mistletoe and wreaths , buyers were wondering what effect the recession would have on prices . |
| 6 | When three-year-olds were asked what colour the card was really they typically said ‘ blue ’ . |
| 7 | The aim of the research is to discover what impact the HSW Act 1974 and the SRSC Regs 1977 have had on occupational health and safety in the print industry and to what extent the Robens philosophy has been relevant to joint regulation . |
| 8 | What is unusual about this resource is that at each point in the dialogue it is known what idea the speaker is trying to express , and what information the hearer has which provides the context for its understanding . |
| 9 | Dr P was asked what effect the growth of English literature all over the world , and the advent of modern literary criticism , had had on English teaching in universities : |